WA Rep. Pramila Jayapal throws support behind Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders just scored a new endorsement, this time from one of Washington state's own Congressional representatives, Pramila Jayapal.7 years ago
Details released on SPD officer fired for ‘malicious, threatening’ social media posts
Seattle's Office of Police Accountability recently released its report on an officer fired for "malicious and threatening" social media posts.7 years ago
Puget Sound housing supply dwindles as prices continue to climb
Despite seeing a dip at the start of 2019, last year still saw housing prices increase in the Puget Sound region, all while supply continued to dwindle.7 years ago
King, Snohomish County nurses reverse course, announce intent to strike
After initially appearing to have made progress in negotiations, nurses and health care workers at Swedish Health Services in Seattle are once again nearing a strike.7 years ago
Microsoft unveils ambitious $1 billion plan to address climate change
Microsoft announced Thursday its plans to be carbon negative by 2030, as part of a massive $1 billion climate initiative.7 years ago
Why it might finally be time for Sawant’s Amazon tax
With Kshama Sawant once again pushing for an Amazon tax, the timing may very well be perfect in Seattle's current political climate.7 years ago
Pinpointing Seattle’s most expensive (and cheapest) neighborhoods for renters
A new interactive map from Apartment List pinpoints Seattle's most expensive -- and most affordable -- neighborhoods for renters.7 years ago
Gov. Inslee introduces host of new restrictions on vaping products
Washington State Gov. Jay Inslee introduced legislation this week to cement limitations on vaping products in Washington state.7 years ago
4th-graders help renew push to get Washington a state dinosaur
After failing to make any progress last year, a bill to give Washington it's own official dinosaur has been reintroduced for the 2020 legislative session.7 years ago
Washington Democrats introduce bill to strengthen automatic voter registration
Washington Democrats in the state Legislature recently introduced a bill to strengthen automatic voter registration measures for young adults.7 years ago
State lawmakers push for ‘fair and just’ Senate impeachment trial
Washington state's own lawmakers in D.C. are turning their attention toward ensuring a fair impeachment trial takes place in the U.S. Senate.7 years ago
Gov. Inslee hones in on homelessness, climate change in State of the State address
Washington Governor Jay Inslee is set to deliver his annual State of the State address to state lawmakers in Olympia at 11:45 a.m. Tuesday.7 years ago
Where Seattle and WSDOT are sending their snow plows
How do the City of Seattle and WSDOT deploy their plows once snow starts falling? Let's take a look at their respective strategies.7 years ago
In wake of domestic terrorism allegations, future for Rep. Shea remains unclear
As the new legislative session kicks off, the future for controversial Rep. Matt Shea in the state House of Representatives remains largely uncertain.7 years ago
Seattle Mayor Durkan: SPD ‘has transformed itself’ in reducing use of force
The City of Seattle touted recent improvements to the police department's use of force in a recently-filed report.7 years ago
Seattle lays out response plan as it braces for ‘major snow event’
With snow in the forecast over the next week, Seattle city officials gathered Thursday to lay out their plan for keeping things moving if and when it arrives.7 years ago
Camera records year of collisions at one of Seattle’s most dangerous intersections
Issues at one of Seattle's most dangerous intersection are laid bare in a recent video, showing nine separate collisions over the course of 2019.7 years ago
Snow set to descend on Western Washington after weekend
Forecasters say the real snow isn't expected until next week, but areas of Western Washington could see snow showers or snow mixed with rain in the early hours of Friday.7 years ago
WA Rep. Jayapal: ‘No evidence’ of attack against US before Iranian general was killed
Washington state Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal spoke out Wednesday against the recent conflict in Iran, alongside the Progressive caucus.7 years ago
Over 560 Seattle students without vaccination records kept out of school
Washington state lawmakers voted in 2018 to get rid of the “personal” or “philosophical” exemption for the MMR vaccine after two measles outbreaks sickened 87 people and sent the state into a state of emergency.7 years ago
Scattered reports of snow; levels drop to 500′ overnight into Thursday
As forecasts continue to evolve, there's a strong likelihood light snow could fall in Western Washington as early as Thursday of this week.7 years ago
737 MAX training could cost Boeing time and money
After initially balking, Boeing will be recommending a flight simulator training course for all pilots flying the 737 MAX.7 years ago
2020 Democratic frontrunners turn focus to Washington state
A move to make the state more relevant in the primaries may already be yielding results, with 2020 Democratic candidates already turning their focus to the Washington.7 years ago
